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Gender is a socially constructed ideal, where the main purpose is to associate ones physical and behavioral characteristics with either being male or female. The issue is not with gender itself, but with the restrictions that gender puts on an individual and the fact that gender becomes something that the individual must strive to emulate. This ideal is used in advertisements, mainly because it is prominent and apparent in society. Advertisement agencies, such as Secret, manipulate this ideal to…

Romance genre is fiction that place their primary focus on the relationship and romantic love between two people, and must have an emotionally satisfying and optimistic ending. For consecutive years the all-time high grossing films have consisted of romantic love themes inspired by romance genre. Throughout the years the percentage popularity has increased because of its various subgenres, captivating people with different interests. It evokes strong emotions, which is why it has become…

Title: Unending love of baby dolls for girls through all the ages What does your youngster do when you give them a doll? The child looks at the doll as an outcome of the intriguing veritable looking parts and little fragments. The way you acknowledge things is novel in association with the way your little tyke does. The child takes a look at each doll as though it were a legitimate blue, living individual. It's enthralling to watch the way a young lady plays with life like baby dolls for…

Frida Kahlo: Her Passion and Her Pain The exhibit at the Fresno Art Museum is not one that is primarily a showcase of Frida Kahlo’s art. “Frida Kahlo: Through the Lens of Nickolas Muray,” is a rare glimpse into the life of the Mexican artist who painted colorful and emotional depictions of her life. Her passion and pain are resonated throughout the photographs of her paintings, personal correspondence written between her lover and friend, Nickolas Muray and herself, and the photographs that…

A certain part of society has been unchanging throughout history. The discriminative view of women has been criticized, yet still exists today. Women have been considered more of an inconvenience than anything else. Yet, through the prejudice, there are still few women in history who make a difference. One women in particular took up a man's job and fulfilled her duty better than other man could have. Joan of Arc was born in 1412 to a poor family in France. Her father was a tenant farmer who…

I, Jenni Viviano am a heterosexual, middle-class, white, androgynous, and cisgender female. I have lived in the same small town my entire life and spent most of my life around the same people. I have a two-year degree, and I’m currently working on my four-year degree. I attended two SUNY schools rather than private schools. Does all of this affect my ideologies? My upbringing and how I identify with the world, both have been taught to me, and also have been forced upon me by different factors.…

To conform to peoples’ many different needs and wants, there was more difference than similarities among Roman worship. Cults like Cybele, Isis, and Mithraism were among some of the most popular forms of worship during Roman times, because of the variety of things they offered. Astrology gained its followers by having no other opponent challenging its beliefs, making it publicly acceptable for all social classes to join. The many similarities that Christianity shared with opponents outweighed…

passage, which could be factors such as feminism, race, and social/economic status among others. Pertaining to the story of Hagar and Sarah, feminist interpreters say Hagar and Sarah are symbols of exploitation of women throughout the ages. Feminist/female interpretations of the biblical story of Hagar and Sarah allows for the reclamation of the women’s side and story of Genesis 16: 1-16 & 21:1-21. A main point of the feminist interpretation of the story of Hagar and Sarah is the exploitation…

ground. They found their knight in shining armor in someone, who at the time, seemed to be an extreme underdog. In 1941, the emergence of Wonder woman shocked the comic world by featuring one of the world’s first female superheros. In a time where women still had far less rights than men, a female superhero seemed far from the norm. William Moulton Marston was fascinated with the women's suffrage movement and specifically…

seductress, and used her beauty and charm to seduce the suitors, but without intending to fulfill any promises of love or sex. As I observed before, Penelope can be considered to present both the character of mother and seductress. The second important female character in the odyssey is Athena the goddess of wisdom and intelligence. She was described as confidant, clever and practical; she was always respected because of her heroic deeds. She also had controls over men that most women in the…